Kagoshima vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kagoshima San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$4040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2390
$8690
🏠 One person rent
$425
$2814
🏘️ Family rent
$625
$4668
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$830
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1899
$7450
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
47
97
😀 Quality of life
74
95
🏙️ Population
594K
874K

The cost of living in Kagoshima is 75% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 5728th and 7th ($991 vs $4040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 495th and 4th in Japan and the United States, respectively. Check Japan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kagoshima compared to 1.8 months in San Francisco. Kagoshima ranked 184th best city to live in Japan vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 2240th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kagoshima vs San Francisco

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Kagoshima San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.1
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$98.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$7.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$6.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$3172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$2480
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$730
$4983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$4258
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$66.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4007
$10615
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2131
$9151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.3
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$4.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$5.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$7.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$6.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$3.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.05
$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$13.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$7.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$150
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$1918
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12648
$21243

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Hioki
$923
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$924
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$914
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$921
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$919
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$916
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$919
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$916
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$913
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$915
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$911
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$887
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$893
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$887
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$903
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$865
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$911
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$878
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$909
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$856
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$833
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$838
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$906
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$899
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$845
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$898
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$902
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$899
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$897
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$957
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$896
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$891
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$904
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$896
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$893
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$895
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$907
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$960

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3252
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3245
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3277
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3212
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$3058
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3242
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3264
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$3073
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3255
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3083
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3282
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3058
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3346
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$3007
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4102
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3831
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3604
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2929
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2893
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3593
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2910
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2983
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3359
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2984
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3771
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2929
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$3778
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2780
38 km or 24 mi Union
$3137
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2859
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2380
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3182
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2807
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2783
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3395
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3382
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3261
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3094
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3805